Use frenchman in a sentence
Sentences ending with frenchman
- And then, he was a Frenchman. [9]
- Great will be the ransom, my Frenchman! [11]
- This accounts for the fact that in all the newspaper reports M. Gambetta's second was apparently a Frenchman. [5]
- There was only one decent thing which still clung to him in rags and tatters--the fact that he was a Frenchman. [11]
- I will confront my fate like a man and a Frenchman. [5]
- Carcaud laughed a low, malicious laugh as he replied to the Frenchman. [11]
- Mr. Bernard replaced it, saying, that it would have served for sidearm to old Suwarrow, who told his men to work their bayonets back and forward when they pinned a Turk, but to wriggle them about in the wound when they stabbed a Frenchman. [6]
- The history of it is curious: when Irving sojourned at Genoa, he was much taken with the beauty of a young Italian lady, the wife of a Frenchman. [4]
- Gering had crowded home with flagrant emphasis the fact that, while Radisson was a traitor and a scoundrel,--which Iberville himself had admitted with an ironical frankness,--he was also a Frenchman. [11]
- Two men were engaged in the attempt, one of whom was a Frenchman. [11]
Short sentences using frenchman
- Is a Frenchman a man? [5]
- Frenchman, I presume? [5]
Sentences containing frenchman two or more times
- The Frenchman, expecting he knew not what, sprang to his feet, snatching up a knife; but Gaston was on him like a hawk, pinioning his arms and lifting him off the ground, binding his legs too, all so tight that the Frenchman squealed for breath. [11]
- I was born a Frenchman, I shall die a Frenchman, and I shall never be happy until Louisiana is French once more. [9]
More example sentences with the word frenchman in them
- It was late when they parted; the Frenchman excited, beaming, joyous, the Englishman responsive, but cool in mind still. [11]
- There she was what she was, and you were what you are, not a Frenchman, not Catholic, and an American--no, not an American--a South American. [11]
- Even if Pierre were not a Frenchman, having once received that loftiest of human appellations he could not renounce it, said the officer's look and tone. [2]
- In these days, we photograph the new criminal, and hang his picture in the Rogues' Gallery for future reference; but that Frenchman, in his day, used to take a print of the ball of a new prisoner's thumb and put that away for future reference. [5]
- I inquired the way to the office of the conductor: it was closed, but would soon be open, and I waited; and at length the official, a stout Frenchman, appeared, and I secured places in the interior, the only ones to be had to Visp. [4]
- But the Frenchman was too agile and adroit for him: he took the thrust in the flesh of his ribs and riposted like lightning. [11]
- When Petya galloped up the Frenchman had already fallen. [2]
- The Frenchman got up raging, and made for the door; but this time he was met by the landlord, who gave him his hat, and bade him come no more. [11]
- The Uhlans came up at a trot to Pierre and the Frenchman and surrounded them. [2]
- There now, you turned Metivier out by the scruff of his neck because he is a Frenchman and a scoundrel, but our ladies crawl after him on their knees. [2]
- They come home tres biens chausses, as a Frenchman would say, mighty well shod with professional knowledge. [6]
- He himself had told his tale to the soldiers: how he had heard the baker and the Frenchman talking at the shop in the Rue d'Egypte. [11]
- Appeal was made to him; he gave assent, and came forth arrayed for battle; but no sooner did the Frenchman glimpse his huge frame and hear his famous name but he fled away, and the French king's cause was lost. [5]
- Dolokhov, running beside Timokhin, killed a Frenchman at close quarters and was the first to seize the surrendering French officer by his collar. [2]
- Once a Frenchman Tikhon was trying to capture fired a pistol at him and shot him in the fleshy part of the back. [2]
- He had met this officer of Rullecour's these ten years past, and never once had the Frenchman, by so much as a hint, suggested that he knew the truth about his father. [11]
- How long before they would overrun Louisiana itself, until a Frenchman or a Spaniard could scarce be found in the land? [9]
- The next day, the weather being foul, they ran so near the Frenchman as to endanger their yards, and Chambers called to Captain Smith to come aboard or he would leave him. [4]
- Shot after shot the twelve-pounders of the Frenchman drove like dun hail at the white timbers of the yacht, and her masts and spars were flying. [11]
- These reasons were the treachery of the Austrians, a defective commissariat, the treachery of the Pole Przebyszewski and of the Frenchman Langeron, Kutuzov's incapacity, and (it was whispered) the youth and inexperience of the sovereign, who had trusted worthless and insignificant people. [2]
- Phips disliked Radisson; the sinister Frenchman, with his evil history, was impossible to the open, bluff captain. [11]
- The foremost Frenchman, the one with the hooked nose, was already so close that the expression of his face could be seen. [2]
- The top of the Niederwald is a splendid forest of trees, which no impious Frenchman has been allowed to trim, and cut into allees of arches, taking one in thought across the water to the free Adirondacks. [4]
- He knew that the Frenchman was less likely to say and do the crude thing than the Britisher. [11]
- He rushed at the barefooted Frenchman and, before the latter had time to draw his sword, knocked him off his feet and hammered him with his fists. [2]
- The Frenchman, confusing the Austrians with the Russians, was trying to prove that the Russians had surrendered and had fled all the way from Ulm, while Dolokhov maintained that the Russians had not surrendered but had beaten the French. [2]
- It was plain that l'amour which the Frenchman was so fond of was not that low and simple kind that Pierre had once felt for his wife, nor was it the romantic love stimulated by himself that he experienced for Natasha. [2]
- For a Frenchman that deduction was indubitable. [2]
- I am afraid that both in The Trail of the Sword, which was the forerunner of The Seats of the Mighty, the well sunk, in a sense, out of which the latter was drawn, I gave my Frenchman the advantage over his English rival. [11]
- He could not tell them simply that everyone went at a trot and that he fell off his horse and sprained his arm and then ran as hard as he could from a Frenchman into the wood. [2]
- Morel, a short sturdy Frenchman with inflamed and streaming eyes, was wearing a woman's cloak and had a shawl tied woman fashion round his head over his cap. [2]
- The Frenchman also stopped and took aim. [2]
- And, afterward, one star came out over it, and a bright light shone from the hut on the Grand Mulets, a rock in the waste of snow, where a Frenchman was passing the night on his way to the summit. [4]
- A prisoner, the Russian soldier the Frenchman had pushed away, was sitting near the fire patting something with his hand. [2]
- While Pierre was running the few steps that separated him from the Frenchman, the tall marauder in the frieze gown was already tearing from her neck the necklace the young Armenian was wearing, and the young woman, clutching at her neck, screamed piercingly. [2]
- In another moment Rostov's horse dashed its breast against the hindquarters of the officer's horse, almost knocking it over, and at the same instant Rostov, without knowing why, raised his saber and struck the Frenchman with it. [2]
- After Ranulph, at Richambeau's command, had told the tale of the ascent, the Frenchman said: "No one but an Englishman could be fool enough to try such a thing, and none but a fool could have had the luck to succeed. [11]
- I ask the reader to run his eye over the original English version of the jumping Frog, and then read the French or my retranslation, and kindly take notice how the Frenchman has riddled the grammar. [5]
- The Frenchman, having pushed his head and hands through, without raising his eyes, looked down at the shirt and examined the seams. [2]
- He seized his pistol and, instead of firing it, flung it at the Frenchman and ran with all his might toward the bushes. [2]
- The Frenchman turned pale and rushed to the door. [2]
- The Frenchman insisted on having the pieces returned that were left over and asked Pierre to translate what he said. [2]
- Others again spoke of the battle of Salamanca, which was described by Crosart, a newly arrived Frenchman in a Spanish uniform. [2]
- That's a pair of gallant young sprigs, but the choice is your Frenchman, Radisson. [11]
- The lower jaw of an old Frenchman with a thick mustache trembled as he untied the ropes. [2]
- Perhaps the most notorious of these was a young Frenchman, a "somewhat quiet guest," who, after several months' imprisonment on board a French man-of-war, was set on shore at Norfolk, and spent a couple of months in New York and its vicinity, in 1837. [4]
- Her physiognomy is not distinguished; nez camus, as a Frenchman would say; no illustrious steeple, no imposing tower; the water-edge of the town looking bedraggled, like the flounce of a vulgar rich woman's dress that trails on the sidewalk. [6]
- Savon is a necessary de la vie to any body but a Frenchman, et je l'aurai hors de cet hotel or make trouble. [5]
- Excuse me, Vicomte--I must tell it in Russian or the point will be lost...." And Prince Hippolyte began to tell his story in such Russian as a Frenchman would speak after spending about a year in Russia. [2]
- For over two months, according to his narration, Smith was kept on board the Frenchman, cruising about for prizes, "to manage their fight against the Spaniards, and be in a prison when they took any English. [4]
- Don't make any mistake-this is a big thing you're doing; and if a Protestant Britisher can beat a Catholic Frenchman in his own habitant seat, it's the clinching of Confederation. [11]
- This messenger was Michaud, a Frenchman who did not know Russian, but who was quoique etranger, russe de coeur et d'ame, * as he said of himself. [2]
- But at last La Salle the Frenchman conceived the idea of seeking out that river and exploring it. [5]
- Oh, far from it; he certainly was the last Frenchman that any Briton had a right to bring that charge against. [5]
- That he did it the more gladly because he was a Frenchman and you an Englishman, is not his fault or yours either. [11]
- The Frenchman listened in silence with the same gloomy expression, but suddenly turned to Pierre with a smile. [2]
- The old prejudice in favour of a Catholic and a Frenchman was alive again. [11]
- A gallant-looking Frenchman, in a blue overcoat, capless, and with a frowning red face, had been defending himself against the hussars. [2]
- As a Frenchman I should shoot him like a wolf where'er I saw him; and so I would now were I not Count Frontenac's ambassador and in your excellency's presence. [11]
- I'm glad that I had my hat in my hand, polite as any Frenchman on the threshold of a blanchisserie: for I learned very soon that the Woman had been in Belgravia too, and knew far more than I did about what was what. [11]
- That is what I did with Pierre in my first book of fiction, Pierre and His People, but with the exception of Monseigneur Fabre there is no Frenchman in this book who fulfils, or could fulfil, the temperamental place which I have indicated. [11]
- It was only human nature that the jaded Frenchman of the regency should run away to the New World, and live in a forest-hut with an Indian squaw; although he found little satisfaction in his act of heroism, unless it was talked about at Versailles. [4]
- That Frenchman, by his uniform an officer, was going at a gallop, crouching on his gray horse and urging it on with his saber. [2]
- Bill Cowan and his friends stared at this diminutive Frenchman, open-mouthed, as he poured forth a veritable torrent of unintelligible words, plentifully mixed with sacres, which he ripped out like snarls. [9]
- The Frenchman expanded his chest and made a majestic gesture with his arm. [2]
- At another spot he noticed a Russian soldier laughingly patting a Frenchman on the shoulder, saying something to him in a friendly manner, and Kutuzov with the same expression on his face again swayed his head. [2]
- I expected to have a guide named Henri de Montmorency, or Armand de la Chartreuse, or something that would sound grand in letters to the villagers at home, but to think of a Frenchman by the name of Billfinger! [5]
- Many a Frenchman has blown his brains out rather than declare himself a bankrupt. [5]
- The German, Pahlen, has been sent to New York in America, to fetch the Frenchman, Moreau," he said, alluding to the invitation made that year to Moreau to enter the Russian service.... [2]
- The little Frenchman had secured his second boot and was slapping one boot against the other. [2]
- A Frenchman who had just pushed a Russian soldier away was squatting by the fire, engaged in roasting a piece of meat stuck on a ramrod. [2]
- It was the gift of a French king to a Frenchman, and she hath some claims upon the courtesy of the nations. [11]
- You are a Frenchman, are you not? [11]
- I was a Frenchman, a Catholic--a thousand things! [11]
- I'm a better Frenchman than the man I'm trying to turn out. [11]
- Why doesn't the Frenchman stab him? [2]
- A bowing, aproned Frenchman skipped forward and said: "Que voulez les messieurs? [5]
- The enchanting, middle-aged Frenchman laid his hands on her head and, as she herself afterward described it, she felt something like a fresh breeze wafted into her soul. [2]
- The little barefooted Frenchman in the blue coat went up to the Armenians and, saying something, immediately seized the old man by his legs and the old man at once began pulling off his boots. [2]
- Imagine a poor Frenchman ignorantly intruding upon a public rostrum sacred to some six-penny dignitary in America. [5]
- Karataev thanked the Frenchman for the money and went on admiring his own work. [2]
- Pierre saw a Frenchman beat a Russian soldier cruelly for straying too far from the road, and heard his friend the captain reprimand and threaten to court-martial a noncommissioned officer on account of the escape of the Russian. [2]
- A Frenchman never forgets either an insult or a service. [2]
- You shall pay for this," said the Frenchman, letting go of him. [2]
- It was unusual for a Frenchman to give up his life to an English family, but that is what he had done, and of late he had watched Junia with new eager solicitude. [11]
- The Frenchman, an envious, disappointed artist, had had in his mind a bloodless duel, to give a fillip to an unacquired fame. [11]
- On reflection, I do not see how reinforcements from Richmond to Jackson could be in Gordonsville, as reported by the Frenchman and your deserters. [7]
- Hence I shall deal with this allied army just as the Russians dealt with the Allies at Sebastopol,--that is, the Russians did not stop to inquire, when they fired a broadside, whether it hit an Englishman, a Frenchman, or a Turk. [7]
- With a madman's cunning, Makar Alexeevich eyed the Frenchman, raised his pistol, and took aim. [2]
- Only a Frenchman could perform a great deed, and to save his life--the life of M. Ramballe, captain of the 13th Light Regiment--was undoubtedly a very great deed. [2]
- A man without convictions, without habits, without traditions, without a name, and not even a Frenchman, emerges--by what seem the strangest chances--from among all the seething French parties, and without joining any one of them is borne forward to a prominent position. [2]
- One of these cases was that of a Frenchman who had offended Slade. [5]
- What Frenchman would care to have his daughter lose her heart to one accused of a wretched crime, condemned to death, an enemy of his country, and a Protestant? [11]
- Any European-born student can belong to it, except he be a Frenchman. [5]
- I want to blurt out the news to every one in the dining-room--to that little Frenchman, in particular. [9]
- An ax will be useful, a hunting spear not bad, but a three-pronged fork will be best of all: a Frenchman is no heavier than a sheaf of rye. [2]
- Next arrived my aunt, in a wide calash and a wider hoop, her stays laced so that she limped, and her hair wonderfully and fearfully arranged by her Frenchman. [9]
- The Frenchman looked at the linen, considered for a moment, then looked inquiringly at Pierre and, as if Pierre's look had told him something, suddenly blushed and shouted in a squeaky voice: "Platoche! [2]
- The Frenchman was at once alive to certain difficulties. [11]
- The Frenchman looked at his guilty face and smiled. [2]
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